Canary Island · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Canary Island

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical age of 69 marks Canary Island as a far older place than both the state and national figures. With only 4 people living here, this is a sparsely populated area.

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📍 Canary Island, Suburb / Locality

Where Canary Island sits — Total population

4
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Canary Island — lower than 97% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Canary Island4
3537, VIC 1,094
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 69, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This is among the highest ages seen in similar areas.

4

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10
  • 2021: 4

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

69 yrs

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66 yrs
  • 2021: 69 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 0%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (0%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 0%, ahead of Never married (0%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Canary Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20462/canary-island/topic/demographics-identity